Failure

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The poem "Failure" was written by Amos Russel Wells, an American editor, writer, and academic.

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Amos Russel Wells wrote fiction, poetry, and devotional literature. He wrote 63 books in all.

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The poem compares failure to difficult situations in life and encourages a person to overcome them with courage, effort, and hope.

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Eight different images or metaphors are used for failure. Each one is followed by a suggestion that shows how to face it and move forward.

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It suggests that failure can feel steep and difficult, like a hard climb. The line tells a person to keep climbing with strong will and determination.

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It compares failure to an injury that needs care and patience. The line suggests fixing the problem calmly instead of complaining or losing hope.

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It represents a confusing problem that must be solved step by step. The line encourages careful thinking to untie the difficulty.

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It compares failure to a fast-moving river. The line suggests acting quickly and steadily, instead of drifting helplessly.